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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1972
Page
12
Blue chip stocks fell from an early edge in moderate trading with the Dow Jones industrial average down 0.15 at 960.57 by 2 p.m. Advances edged declines on the NYSE as analysts cite profit taking and government data showing May unemployment unchanged and wholesale prices up 6 percent.
Cattle 100 head, calves none. Steers mostly choice 35.75 to 36.75, heifers 34.75 to 35.75. Hogs 2,500 head, 1-3 lots 200-325 lb seen 24.50 to 27.00, 350-625 lb sows 22.00 to 25.00, hogs firm to up to 50 higher.
Four Lawrence Chamber of Commerce officials city staff and architects discussed subcontracts for the HUD Downtown Improvement Project. The minority subcontractor V and S Constitution Co. was approved. The group disputes press claims about the federal affirmative action process and commits to early start and thorough plan inclusion.
Senex proposes an ad hoc research committee to probe EU war related activities. The plan includes one faculty member from five areas, three students and two staff. Names of five faculty members will be released after Chancellor Chalmers approves the list. No action on adding women and minority members to the University Council Committee.
Maxwell Bridge Co awarded a 16600 dollar contract to repair the Kansas River Bridge at Sixth and Mass in Lawrence. A spokesman said work would begin in about two to three weeks after state approval of shop drawings, with actual labor lasting two to three days and no traffic disruption expected as work is on the bridge underside.
Glen H. Reade 79 of 800 Ohio died Thursday night at home. Services at 2 p.m. Monday in Rumsey Funeral Home with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery and Masonic graveside rites. Survived by widow Gladys, three daughters, a sister, nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Born Sept 26 1892 in Moran. Registered with Odd Fellows Acacia Masonic Lodge First Christian Church.
Funeral services for Mrs Lo La Maloney 65 of Rt 2 will be at St John s Catholic Church Monday with Rev Gerald Sheeds in charge Burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery Rosary Sunday at 730 pm Rumsey Funeral Home She died today at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Born August 2 1906 in Lawrence She was a member of St John s Church Survived by widower John of the home a sister Hazel Munday Wichita and three brothers Earl McKay Whittier Willie McKay Topeka Roy McKay Oskaloosa
Eva M. Cofer 78 died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services were held here Thursday with burial at Oakmont Memorial Park. She was a native of Kansas.
Rance D. Blann 20 of 1004 W 29th Ter drove a car that overturned after colliding with Debra L. Dellwig 16 of 506 Hasold as she pulled from a private drive on the east side of the 2500 block of Iowa. Blann and a passenger Linda Wellman 20 of 2136 Owens Sn suffered minor cuts. Damages were $2000 to Blann’s car and $300 to Dellwig’s.
Kansas Association of Future Farmers of America named Brad Trexler of Hill City as president at the 44th annual FFA convention closing session at Kansas State University. Other officers elected include Gary Gano secretary Curtis Stiffer treasurer Jeff Coburn reporter and Joe Broeckelman sentinel.
Salome outlined an affirmative action push for Lawrence inviting new industries to recognize minority employment goals. The group aims to identify home driven sectors and target KU alumni in industry management while updating promotional materials for firms considering locating here.
Richard Henry 18 of Tonganoxie is free on 1000 bond after a grand theft charge in Magistrate Court. A complaint by Wanda Bozeman alleges he borrowed and did not return her son's motorcycle and helmet, found next day at Perry Lake. Judge Robert E. Davis set June 1 for preliminary hearing.
Kansas abortions rose from 585 in March to 990 in April amid reporting gaps and a court ruling. Irvin Franzen of the state Health Department notes the spike follows a law allowing abortion with doctor panel approval, later struck down by a federal court ruling redefining who decides.
A short in wiring under a dashboard of Rick Morris's car at 1512 W Fifth caused a fire at 6 16 p m Thursday near his home with damages estimated at 150 dollars. A separate blaze at 6 16 p m Thursday in a city trash container at 1009 N H caused no damage.
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